Re: [MLUG] Samba, Samba, Samba

["Daniel Nowlin" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

I have always just used webmin to do the samba setup.  It has a samba
plug-in that is rather easy to use not to mention it allows for remote
admin....;)

Daniel Nowlin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil Bradshaw" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
To: <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [MLUG] Samba, Samba, Samba


> I've noticed that SWAT doesn't do as good of a job as I want to be done,
> so I usually just make my smb.conf file by hand. Samba installs come with
> Using Samba, and you can get the book online easily. It's pretty easy to
> make.
>
> When making your smb.conf file, keep in mind the other machines on your
> network, controllers, and any needed security (ip range exlusions,
> password-protected shares, writable directories, etc.). I think that the
> only thing Samba can't do better than a Win NT box is be a secondary
> domain controller. You'll need both the smbd and nmbd daemons running if
> you want your box to be a controller.
>
> I've also noticed a very weird flaw with Samba that makes it lock up when
> I cancel a file copy before it starts with Windows 2000. If I can isolate
> it, it might be a potential exploit. Yay for security flaws!
>
> Regards,
> Neil
>
>
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